Tungnath Temple Highlights
- Panch Kedar
- Temple
- Trek
- Highest Shiva Temple
Overview
Tungnath is the highest Shiva temple in the world, located at an altitude of 3,680 meters. It is the second of the Panch Kedar temples and is believed to be 1000 years old. The temple is dedicated to Lord Shiva and is said to have been built by the Pandavas to seek blessings from Lord Shiva after the Kurukshetra war. The trek to Tungnath offers stunning views of Nanda Devi, Panchchuli, Kedarnath, and Chaukhamba peaks.
